Abraham Lincoln on Growth
I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
Abraham Lincoln on Work
My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
Abraham Lincoln on Equality
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
Abraham Lincoln on Democracy
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln on Democracy
...Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
Abraham Lincoln on Belief
You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.
Abraham Lincoln on Truth
Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.
Abraham Lincoln on Success
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
Abraham Lincoln on Silence
Tis better to be silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt.
Abraham Lincoln on Friendship
The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.